UNISA Department of Transport Bursary 2025
- Bursary Provider: Department of Transport (DoT) in partnership with UNISA
- Study Level: Undergraduate & Postgraduate
- Fields of Study: Transport Economics, Logistics, Civil Engineering
- Location: South Africa (UNISA students only)
- Application Deadline: Not specified – Apply ASAP
- Submission Email: mogaslm@unisa.ac.za
- Subject Line:
[Your Student Number] DOT BURSARY APPLICATION - Send From: Your myLife email account only
Who Can Apply?
You must meet the following criteria:
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South African citizen
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Registered UNISA student (undergraduate or postgraduate)
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Achieved at least 50% average in your previous academic year
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Unemployed and not self-employed
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No criminal record
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Household income below R600,000 per year
Returning applicants: You must reapply annually and have passed at least 50% of previous modules.
Eligible Qualifications
Undergraduate Programmes
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BCom in Transport Economics
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BCom in Logistics
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Diploma in Civil Engineering
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Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering
Postgraduate Programmes
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BCom Honours in Transport Economics
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BCom Honours in Logistics
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Postgraduate Diploma in Transport and Logistics
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Master’s Degrees (Transport-related)
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Doctoral Degrees (Transport-related)
What Does the Bursary Cover?
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Tuition fees
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Prescribed textbooks
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UNISA library access
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Monthly stipend
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Research costs (based on merit and needs)
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Failed or repeating modules are not funded
Documents Required
Ensure all documents are certified and complete:
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Completed application form
[Download link not provided – request from Ms Mogashoa if needed] -
Certified copy of ID (not older than 6 months)
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Proof of residence
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Proof of registration or UNISA acceptance letter
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Parent(s)/Guardian(s)’ proof of income
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Academic record / results
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Certified matric certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply
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Prepare all documents in digital format
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Use your UNISA myLife email
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Email everything to:
mogaslm@unisa.ac.za -
Subject line:
Your Student Number DOT BURSARY APPLICATION
Important:
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No late, incomplete, or non-myLife email applications will be accepted.
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Keep a copy of your sent email for reference.
Need Help?
Contact Person: Ms. Mogashoa
Email: mogaslm@unisa.ac.za
Quick Checklist Before Sending
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Application form completed
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All required documents certified and attached
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Sent from your myLife email
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Correct subject line with your student number
Why Apply?
This bursary provides full financial support for your studies and offers stability to help you focus on excelling academically. It’s a competitive opportunity, so apply early and double-check all your documents.
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